William Shakespeare




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William Shakespeare lived from 1564-1616


Location=England

  • Shakespeare wrote;

*Romeo & Juliet*Macbeth*Hamlet*A Midsummer-Night's Dream*Othello*
*The Taming of the Shrew*

FIVE FACTS!


  • Shakespeare never published any of his plays!
  • The majority of his plays were only published seven years after his death!
  • Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway, which at the time she was 3 months pregnant!
  • Shakespeare's grandchildren all died, he had no descendants!
  • Shakespeare invented the word "assassination".


SUMMARY;

William Shakespeare was a very famous play writer. He wrote many plays including: *Romeo & Juliet*Macbeth*Hamlet*A Midsummer-Night's Dream*Othello**The Taming of the Shrew*. Nobody really knows Shakespeare’s birthday, but they do know that he was born in April of 1564. They celebrate his birthday on April 26 though. William Shakespeare is recognized as one of literature’s greatest influences. His rivals also speak of the famous playwrite and suggest that he was indeed a playwrite, poet and an actor. In 1585, Shakespeare had birth of twins, Judith and Hamnet.